AAL vs LUV
AAL: A leading global airline operating one of the world's largest flight networks and loyalty programs. LUV: A leading US-based low-cost carrier known for its point-to-point network and extensive domestic route presence.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | AAL | LUV | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-20 close | $12.11 | $39.65 | |
| Market cap | $8.0B | $19.4B | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-20 | n/a | 24.78 | |
| Net margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +0.2% | +1.6% | LUV higher |
| Operating margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +2.7% | +1.5% | AAL higher |
| ROE FY2025, SEC XBRL | n/a | +5.5% | |
| ROA FY2025, SEC XBRL | +0.2% | +1.5% | LUV higher |
| Debt / equity filed borrowings incl. finance leases, balance sheet 2026-06-30 | n/a | 0.84 | |
| Revenue growth (YoY) FY2025, SEC XBRL | +0.8% | +2.1% | LUV higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +3.7% | +5.6% | LUV higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-03 | n/a | +1.8% | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 0 | 4 | LUV higher |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 1.73 | 1.35 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-20 close | -0.5% | +15.2% | LUV higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-20.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.